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Dr. Morris Podolsky, MD

Dr. Morris Podolsky, MD

New York, NY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Podolsky, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Morris Podolsky, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Podolsky completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Podolsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Podolsky’s office at (212) 979-4000.

    Where did Dr. Podolsky go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Cambridge Hospital | Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Podolsky board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Podolsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Podolsky speak?

    Dr. Podolsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Podolsky typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Morris Podolsky may include:

    Please contact Dr. Podolsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Podolsky typically perform?

    Does Dr. Podolsky accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Podolsky's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Podolsky's office located?

    Dr. Morris Podolsky's Primary Practice

    218 2nd Ave Ste 2

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 979-4000

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    What is Dr. Podolsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Podolsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932217304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Podolsky?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Podolsky

    What is Dr. Morris Podolsky's specialty?

    Dr. Podolsky is a Ophthalmologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is this Dr. Morris Podolsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Podolsky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Ophthalmologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Morris Podolsky accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Podolsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Morris Podolsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Podolsky's office at (212) 979-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Morris Podolsky?

    Please contact Dr. Podolsky's office at (212) 979-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Morris Podolsky have?

    Dr. Morris Podolsky is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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